HomeMy WebLinkAbout5695 - MINUTE ORDERS - 2/21/1996 MINUTE ORDER NO. 5695 APPROVING NARROWING THE ' CANDIDATE LIST FROM FOURTEEN (14) TO FIVE (5) POTENTIAL PARTNERS IN THE CONTINUING PROCESS TO IDENTIFY THE BEST FIRM(S) TO PROVIDE REASONABLY PRICED ELECTRICITY AND RELATED SERVICES FOR THE PALM SPRINGS RESIDENTIAL AND BUSINESS COMMUNITY;AUTHORIZE VISITS TO THE COMPANY HEADQUARTERS OF THE FIVE (5) FIRMS TO VERIFY THE AVAILABLE RESOURCES AND TO EVALUATE THE CORPORATE COMMITMENT TO THE CITY'S MUNICIPALIZATION EFFORTS, INCLUDING COMFORT LEVEL FOR TEAMING WITH THE CITY'S EXISTING PARTNER FOR SUPPLY OF RENEWABLE ENERGY, CALIFORNIA ENERGY. I HEREBY CERTIFY that this Minute Order, approving narrowing, the candidate list from fourteen (14) to five (5) potential partners in the continuing process to identify the best firm(s) to provide reasonably priced electricity and related services for the Palm Springs residential and business community; authorize visits to the company headquarters of the five (5) firms to verify the available resources and to evaluate the corporate commitment to the City's municipalization efforts, including comfort. level for teaming with the City's existing partner for supply of renewable energy, California Energy, was adopted by the City Council of the City of Palm Springs, California, in a meeting thereof held on the 21st day of February, 1996. DITH SUMICH City Clerk 1